{"id":149,"date":"2025-05-29T15:09:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T15:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/?p=149"},"modified":"2025-05-29T15:09:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T15:09:10","slug":"grappling-with-his-sons-suicide-michael-madsen-still-hopes-to-find-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/?p=149","title":{"rendered":"Grappling with his son\u2019s suicide, Michael Madsen still hopes to find answers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-thumbnail article-post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-position-behind alignwide kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\">\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-top-featured wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/currentfeednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/madsen1-664x350-1.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/currentfeednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/madsen1-664x350-1.jpg 664w, https:\/\/currentfeednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/madsen1-664x350-1-300x158.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"664\" height=\"350\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<article id=\"post-4800\" class=\"entry content-bg single-entry post-4800 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"entry-content single-content\">\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>\u201cI love you dad,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0was the last text Michael Madsen received from his son, Hudson, before the 26-year-old Army sergeant took his own life in January 2022. Hudson, the godson of Quentin Tarantino, had recently completed a tour in Afghanistan and was stationed in Hawaii.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13598\" src=\"https:\/\/currentnews-foryou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-390.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Michael Madsen told the\u00a0<em>LA Times<\/em>\u00a0he was shocked by the tragedy, saying, \u201cHe said he was happy\u2026 I didn\u2019t see any signs of depression.\u201d Hudson was married to Carlie since 2019, and despite facing fertility challenges and Carlie\u2019s recent surgery to remove a tumor, the couple appeared happy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<p>Hudson had shown signs of mental health struggles, but reportedly stopped seeking help due to concerns about stigma in the military. Madsen has requested an investigation into the circumstances around his son\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13599\" src=\"https:\/\/currentnews-foryou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-391.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>After Hudson\u2019s passing, Carlie posted tributes online, expressing deep grief: \u201cI just wish you would have talked to me\u2026 I\u2019m sorry I didn\u2019t see the signs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The family said in a statement:\u00a0<em>\u201cWe are heartbroken and overwhelmed with grief and pain at the loss of Hudson.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\"><\/div>\n<p>If you or someone you know is struggling, you are not alone. Help is always available. Call or text 9-8-8 in the U.S. and Canada for confidential support.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI love you dad,\u201d\u00a0was the last text Michael Madsen received from his son, Hudson, before the 26-year-old Army sergeant took his own life in January 2022. 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